Corner cushion



Nov. 14, 1933. c. M. REYNOLDS CORNER CUSHION Filed April 8, 1933Inventor Attorney Patented Nov, 14, 1933.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE The object of this invention is to provide anew and improved form of cushion, more especially to be used as a cornercushion for the corner, where the seat, and back and sides come togetherin a davenport, or an automobile or chair. V

Another object of the invention is to make the cushion so thathorizontally it will have a triangular cross section, and so that whenstanding on its bottom it will be inclined rearwardly slightly at thetop.

Theseand other objects of the invention will be illustrated in thedrawing, described in' the specification and pointed out in the claimsat the end thereof.

In the drawing: Figure 1 is a perspective view of the cushion standingupright. Figure 2 is a bottom plan View of the cushion. Figure 3 is aside elevation of the cushion. Figure 4 is a horizontal section on 'theline 4x4x of Figure 3.

Figure 5 is a plan view of the front of the cushion.

Figure 6 is a plan view of the sides or back of the cushion.

Figure 7 is a plan view of the bottom of the cushion.

Figure 8 is a horizontal section through a modified form of the cushion,the section being taken on the same line as is shown in Figure 3.

'In the drawing, like reference numerals indicate like parts.

The cover of the cushion is made of three parts or sections, each ofwhich is made of two layers of cloth, the inner layer being a lining andthe indicated at 4.

outer layer being a casing. These sections comprise the front 1, theback 2, and the bottom 3. Thefront section of the cover of the cushionmay be faced or ornamented with any additional cloth desired and thefront edge of the cushion cover maybe left plain as shown in Figures 1and 4, or maybe provided with a fringe or trimming 4 extending outtherefrom as shown in Figure 8.

is formed around the front of the cushion cover,

where the front and back sections are joined together with the ribbonbetween them, and at the bottom of the cushion as shown in Figure 1where the front section of the cover joins to the bottom section of thecover.

The cushion is stuffed or filled preferably with Kapok or any equivalentmaterial. 7

It will be seen that the finished cushion has four sides, each of whichhas the shape of a triangle, and when completed and suitably stufied,the cushion has somewhat the form of a pyramid, which leans backward atthe top when the cushion is standing on. its base.

by the seat. V

Iclaim:

1. A new and useful article of manufacture comprising a cushion having acover and a suitable fill'er therein, said cover having four sides, eachside having the shape of a triangle, said cushion being pyramid shapedand tiltingback at the top when resting on its bottom in a substantiallyhorizontal plane, and being adapted to fit in the corner of a davenportand furnish a support to a person sitting therein, the front of saidcushion slanting forward toward the bottom.

2. A new and useful article of manufacture comprising a cushion having acover and a suitable filler therein, said cover having four sides, eachside having the shape of a triangle, said cushion being pyramid shapedand tilting back at the top when resting on its bottom in asubstantially horizontal plane, and being adapted tofit in the corner ofa davenport and furnisha support to a person sitting therein, the frontof said cushion slanting forward toward'the bottom, the I back of saidcushion cover having a flange formed thereon by a seam at the rearupright edge of the cushion and projecting outwardly therefrom;

' CARRIE M. REYNOLDS.

